Selected Research and Publications

“United Spains? North African Immigration and the Question of Spanish Identity in Poniente,” forthcoming in Afro-Hispanic Review 32:1, Spring 2014.

“Tales of Two Shores: The Re-Establishment of Dialogue Across the Strait of Gibraltar,” forthcoming in African Immigrants in Contemporary Spanish Texts: Crossing the Straits, edited by Victoria L. Ketz and Debra Faszer-McMahon (Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2014).

“El mosaico textual de Amarga luz: un autodescubrimiento literario a través de la obra de Marga Gil Roësset,” forthcoming in the monographic issue of Letras Femeninas on “Women’s Gaze: Female Visual Narratives and Narrations of the Visual in the Luso-Hispanic World,” Summer 2014.

Selected Awards and Affiliations

Research Grant from the Program for Cultural Cooperation Between Spain’s Ministry of Culture and United States Universities. Spanish Ministry of Culture, 2010

Jean Monnet Fellowship for research on issues of European integration.
European Commission, the European Union Center, and the Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies, University of Michigan, 2008

Center for European Studies Research Grant for dissertation research on Spanish immigration policies, University of Michigan, 2007

Alice Webber Glover Award for research on Spanish film.
Department of Screen Arts and Cultures, University of Michigan, 2005

Raquel Vega-Duran, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Education: B.A., Universidad de Sevilla, Spain
Certificate of Graduate Studies in Film Studies, University of Michigan
Ph.D., University of Michigan
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